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Killing Time

This is a podcast about the greatest military battles and campaigns that changed the course of history for non-military listeners.

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Episode 16 - The Battle of Stalingrad

Episode 16 - The Battle of Stalingrad

A disastrous offensive launched by the Red Army in May, 1942 around Kharkov ended in a rout that paved the way for a ren... Read more

26 Apr 2018

1hr 47mins

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Leipzig 1813 -The Battle of the Nations

Leipzig 1813 -The Battle of the Nations

The fate of Europe hung in the balance at Leipzig in October, 1813.  His invasion of Russia had ended in failure in Dece... Read more

21 Jan 2018

1hr 29mins

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Episode 14 - Midway

Episode 14 - Midway

The United States was caught unprepared for a surprise Japanese air attack on December 7, 1941 and suffered its worst na... Read more

10 Sep 2017

1hr 31mins

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Episode 13 - The Battle of the Marne - 1914

Episode 13 - The Battle of the Marne - 1914

On August 27, 1914, a bare three weeks into the First World War, the hopes and dreams of the French to liberate their lo... Read more

4 Feb 2017

2hr 11mins

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Episode 12 - The Battle of Solferino - 1859

Episode 12 - The Battle of Solferino - 1859

This pivotal battle of the four Italian Wars of Independence in the mid-19th century was, in its day, the greatest Europ... Read more

22 Aug 2016

1hr 28mins

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Episode 3 - The Battle of Koniggratz - 1866

Episode 3 - The Battle of Koniggratz - 1866

The Battle of Koniggratz, fought on July 3, 1866, was the largest military battle on the continent of Europe between the... Read more

28 Feb 2016

1hr 10mins

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Episode 11 - Yorktown and the Battle of the Capes

Episode 11 - Yorktown and the Battle of the Capes

In 1781, the American Revolutionary War had been going on for over six years with more defeats for George Washington and... Read more

28 Feb 2016

1hr 12mins

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Episode 10 - Trafalgar

Episode 10 - Trafalgar

In October 1805, Britain had been almost continuously at war with Napoleonic France and under the constant menace of inv... Read more

16 Nov 2015

1hr 32mins

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Episode 9 - The Battle of Austerlitz

Episode 9 - The Battle of Austerlitz

After a dizzying rise to power, the 35 year old Napoleon Bonaparte faced his downfall in the summer of 1805 when first R... Read more

8 Oct 2015

1hr 3mins

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Episode 8 - The Six Day War - 1967

Episode 8 - The Six Day War - 1967

The State of Israel faced mortal danger in June, 1967.  Surrounded on three sides by hostile Arab states, armed to the t... Read more

5 Sep 2015

1hr 36mins

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